How many railway system does Vietnam currently have?
How many railway system does Vietnam currently have? I am a railway worker and preparing for an exam about the content of Vietnamese railway system, please advise. Thank you.
1. How many railway system does Vietnam currently have?
In Clause 1, Article 10 of the Law on Railways 2017, there are provisions on Vietnamese railway system as follows:
1. Vietnamese railway system includes national railway, urban railway and dedicated railway, to be specific:
a) National railway satisfies the transport demands of the country, each economic region and international transportation;
b) Urban railway satisfies the transport demands of passengers in urban areas and surrounding areas;
c) Dedicated railway satisfies the transport demands of each organization or individual.
Thus, according to the provisions of current law, Vietnam has 03 railway systems: national railway satisfies the transport demands of the country, each economic region and international transportation; urban railway satisfies the transport demands of passengers in urban areas and surrounding areas; Dedicated railway satisfies the transport demands of each organization or individual.
2. What types of land are considered rail transport in Vietnam?
In Article 12 of the Railway Law 2017, there are provisions on land for rail transport as follows:
1. Land for rail transport includes:
a) Land for construction of railway works;
b) Land within the safety perimeter of the railway work;
c) Land within the railway safety corridor.
Thus, according to the current law, there are 03 types of land used for railways in Vietnam: land used for railway construction; land within the safety perimeter of the railway work; land within the railway safety corridor.
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